Summary
Egis is seeking a Survey Inspector for a port construction project in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The role includes conducting site surveys and inspections, reviewing design and contractor survey data, supervising construction activities, and reporting on quality, progress, and risks. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, and at least five years of survey inspection experience; port or marine project experience is preferred. Proficiency with survey equipment and AutoCAD is required, while GIS knowledge is a plus.
The posting
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Company Description
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Survey Inspector for our Port Project in Kuwait. This role is crucial in ensuring the successful execution of our port construction project through effective project management, construction supervision, and quality control.
- Conduct detailed site surveys and inspections throughout all phases of the port construction project
- Perform design reviews and provide technical input to optimize project plans and specifications
- Supervise construction activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations
- Utilize advanced survey equipment and techniques to collect and analyze data for project planning and progress monitoring
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve technical issues and maintain project timelines
- Prepare comprehensive inspection reports, including detailed findings, recommendations, and supporting documentation
- Review and validate contractor's survey data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications
- Monitor and report on project progress, identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies
- Participate in project meetings and provide expert advice on survey-related matters
- Ensure adherence to local and international construction codes and regulations throughout the project lifecycle
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in survey inspection, preferably in port or marine construction projects
- Proficiency in using advanced survey equipment and techniques
- Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices
- Expertise in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents
- Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of GIS software is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and adapt to challenging project conditions